Medical Journal of Malaysia

MED J MALAYSIA VOL 55 NO 2 JUNE 2000

Editorial

Good Clinical Practice: Issues and Challenges
M I Merican

Original Articles

Patient Attendance at a Major Accident and Emergency Department: Are Public Emergency Services Being Abused?
A A Azhar, M S Ismail, F L Ham

Preliminary Report on Somatostatin Receptor Imaging in Rare Endocrine Tumours
B J J Abdullah, M Paramsothy, A S M Khir, S P Chan

Demographic Characteristics and Prevalence of Other Sexually Transmitied Diseases in Hiv -Positive Patients Seen in The Dermatology Cum Genitourinary Clinic, Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Johor Bahru
S E Choon, M Mathew, B S Othman

Prevalence, Clinical Predictors and Diagnosis of Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux in Children with Persistent Respiratory Symptoms
K Siti Mazliah, M Z Norzila, C T Deng, A Zulfiqar, B H O Azizi

Dialysis Provision in Malaysia
T O Lim, D G Lee, M Zaki

Clustering of Hypertension, Abnormal Glucose Tolerance, Hypercholesterolaemia and Obesity in Malaysian Adult Population
T O Lim, L M Ding, M Zaki, I Merican, S T Kew, A H Maimunah, H H Rozita, B Rugayah

Maternal Deaths Due to Liver Disease in Malaysia
J Ravindran, R Jayadev, S R Lachmanan, I Merican

Urine Protein Excretion Among Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
C Y Hong, K S Chia, S L Ling

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Delay in Diagnosis
U Prasad, K C Pua

Factors Related to Adverse Outcome in Inpatients with Diabetic Foot
S Harwant, H K Doshi, K Moissinac, B T Abdullah

Pancreatic Insulinomas - A Study of 15 Cases from 1978 -98
F A Meah, A Qureshi, A Y Jasmi, M Rohaizak, I Faridah, B A K Khalid, M A Zulfiqar, N A Sharifah

Poor Bowel Preparation in Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy
A Qureshi, S Ismail, A Azmi, P Murugan, M Husin

Familial Hyperlipidaemia in Malaysian Children
K L Khoo, H Tan, Y M Liew

Case Reports

Disseminated Histoplasmosis in AIDS: A Report of Three Patients
H J Tan, I Cheong, W M Muhaizan

An Unusual Presentation of Renal Parenchymal Malacoplakia
G C Teh, W L Chong, L Manorammah, P K K Mah, K Abdullah

Pulmonary Siderosis in an Arc Welder
K H Lim, C K Liam, C M M Wong

Rare Combination of Seven Fractures in the Same Forearm and Wrist
K L Pan, O Masbah, M Razak

Intussusception as a Complication of Gastrostomy Tube: A Case Report
M Hussain, C R Thambidorai

Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Trachea
U Archuna

Tretinoin in Pregnancy Complicated with Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia
K W Leong, A Teh, J J Bosco

Short Communication

Revisiting the Obstetric Flying Squad
J Ravindran, S D Parampalam

Letter to Editor

Bleomycin and Oxytetracycline Sclerotherapy for Malignant Pleural Effusions
C K Liam, K H Lim, C M M Wong

Continuing Medical Education

Current Trends in the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
C K Liam